Maori warriors

This week we were introduced to Australia and New Zealand in the middle ages. Once again, our history curriculum is The Story of the World Vol. 2 by Susan Wise Bauer.

I used this dude for reference

I used this dude for reference


And transformed my students into Maori warriors.
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3 Comments

  • 1
    November 13, 2009 - 10:35 am | Permalink

    awesome! You should have Mike teach them the Haka!

  • 2
    November 13, 2009 - 6:53 pm | Permalink

    What the heck-a is the Haka? I think I’ll google it. Or maybe I shouldn’t, I’d rather learn from you :)

  • 3
    Anonymous
    November 14, 2009 - 11:13 am | Permalink

    They had a challenge on The Amazing Race where the contestants had to match a design to one of the Maori Warriors’ faces. It was funny to see rows of guys sticking their tongues out at random intervals and stomping and yelling/chanting.

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